Philips IntelliVue network patient monitoring systems: An introduction to Philips MP2 Monitor

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Patient monitors are undoubtedly among the most vital components of contemporary healthcare setting. It provides healthcare providers with a warning of early or dangerous deterioration of the health of the patient, so that practitioners can make the necessary changes in their treatment as per its accordance. Over the years, Philips IntelliVue network patient monitoring systems have especially emerged as a trusted choice of many hospitals. There are many local vendors who sell such patient monitors by Philips, along with items like Spacelabs 5 Leadwire.

Philips IntelliVue network patient monitoring systems are secure, feature packed and have become the industry standard in terms of patient monitors. They tend to support scalability and virtualization, interoperate with existing infrastructure and serve as the central point of comprehensive, at-a-glance information for healthcare providers. It also provides a platform to organize clinical workflow. The IntelliVue network of Philips provides a range of options and configurations, starting from proprietary radio technology with confidential hospital-wide coverage to user-configurable screens and clinical decision support tools with high-end alarming options. All of these options are designed to make use of the existing network and IT infrastructure strategies.

IntelliVue MP2 is one of the most popular options for Philips IntelliVue network patient monitoring systems. The Philips MP2 Monitor is extremely durable, flexible and light. This wearable transport monitor is easy to use in low acuity settings or during transport, both in and out of the hospital.

Here are some of the top features of Philips IntelliVue MP2 portable patient monitors:

  • Portable design to simplify transport: This compact patient monitor weighs only 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). Therefore, it can be carried by patients with ease in low-acuity settings. The patient monitor also provides a long battery run time of around three hours. The Philips X2/MP2 Battery Extension additionally can provide an extra battery run time of up to six hours, as well as concurrent CO₂ measurement with added invasive blood pressure and temperature measurement.
  • Wireless telemetry frees up patient movement: WTAAP or Wireless telemetry as a parameter helps in expanding monitoring capabilities in order to deliver un-tethered in-room access to ECG/SpO₂ data in near-real time.
  • NBP measurement display for a comprehensive overview: Each and every NBP measurements aid in generating a column in the vital signs trend table. Measurements for other values tend to be added in order to offer a comprehensive vital signs data set for NBP measurement time, thereby providing a more complete picture.

PHILIPS MP2 also has an intuitive user interface to convey key data quickly.